southeast
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
the compass point midway between south and east; at 135 degrees
Types & categories
- compass point hypernym
Sense 2 adjective
coming from the southeast
southeasterly breezes
Related & opposite
- southeaster derivation
- south similar to
Sense 3 adverb
to, toward, or in the southeast
Sense 4 adjective
situated in or oriented toward the southeast
Related & opposite
- south similar to
Sense 5 noun
the direction corresponding to the southeastward compass point
Types & categories
- direction hypernym
Sense 6 noun
a location in the southeastern part of a country, region, or city
Types & categories
- location hypernym
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | compass point |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | southeaster |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | south |
| 4 | similar to | Related & opposite | south |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | direction |
| 6 | hypernym | Types & categories | location |